https://github.com/ngshiheng/pypdf2txt
A simple Python web service that allows you to convert your PDF documents to text.
https://github.com/ngshiheng/pypdf2txt
pdf-converter python
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A simple Python web service that allows you to convert your PDF documents to text.
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/ngshiheng/pypdf2txt
- Owner: ngshiheng
- License: mit
- Archived: true
- Created: 2023-07-15T04:55:00.000Z (about 2 years ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2024-05-04T00:11:23.000Z (over 1 year ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-02-13T11:52:30.868Z (8 months ago)
- Topics: pdf-converter, python
- Language: Python
- Homepage: https://jerrynsh.com/build-your-own-python-pdf-to-text/
- Size: 570 KB
- Stars: 0
- Watchers: 0
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 4
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- Changelog: CHANGELOG.md
- License: LICENSE
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# Pypdf2txt
A simple Python web service that allows you to convert your PDF documents to text. Extract text from PDF files without compromising **privacy**, **security**, and **ownership**.
## Features
- Converts PDF documents to text
- Simple and easy-to-use web interface
- Fast and efficient text extraction
## Usage
1. Start the web service by running the following command:
```sh
# make run
poetry run python3 main.py
```
2. Open your web browser and access the converter at http://localhost:8080/.
3. Click the "Browse" button to select the PDF document you want to convert.
4. Click the "Submit" button to start the conversion process.
5. Wait for the conversion to complete. The extracted text will be displayed on the web page.
## Contributing
Contributions to the `pypdf2txt` are always welcome. If you encounter any issues or have suggestions for improvements, please open an issue or submit a pull request to the GitHub repository.
## License
This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the [LICENSE file](./LICENSE) for more information.